A room in the heart of the Pijp
This rental room on Vincent van Goghstraat sits in the lively Cornelis Troostbuurt, part of the Nieuwe Pijp. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €1,490 per month, the rent sits 54% below the neighbourhood average of €3,225, which makes it a keen option compared with other rooms in Amsterdam.
The Cornelis Troostbuurt neighbourhood
Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 7.86 out of 10. One resident says: "Lively neighbourhood, lively 24/7, little noise from neighbours." They add: "Lively, with a tram stop right outside and the North-South line station across the street. Albert Cuyp Market within walking distance. Supermarkets within walking distance. Lively bars and restaurants directly below the homes on this side." The area is home to around 3,660 people, with a high share of single-person households and a young population. It is a busy, urban pocket of Amsterdam, and the Cornelis Troostbuurt neighbourhood reflects that energy.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, an Aldi is on your doorstep, with an Albert Heijn just around the corner and an Ekoplaza a couple of streets away. For school runs, College ZUYD is just around the corner, while Vossius Gymnasium and Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam are within a five-minute walk. The nearest primary school, 1e Montessorischool De Wielewaal, is also a five-minute walk. The tram stop outside and the metro station across the street make getting around straightforward, and the Albert Cuyp Market is within walking distance for weekend shopping. This is a street where daily life happens on foot, within the municipality of Amsterdam.
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At the time of writing, this room is listed only via Kamernet.
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About Vincent van Goghstraat, Amsterdam
Why is the rent for this room so much lower than the neighbourhood average?
The rent of €1,490 is 54% below the average rent in the Cornelis Troostbuurt, which stands at €3,225. That average covers all rental properties in the neighbourhood, including larger homes, while this listing is for a single room. The lower price reflects the property type rather than the location, which is in a lively part of the Pijp.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
One resident describes the Cornelis Troostbuurt as lively, with activity around the clock and little noise from neighbours. They mention a tram stop right outside, the North-South line station across the street, and the Albert Cuyp Market within walking distance. Supermarkets, bars and restaurants are all close by, making it a convenient and energetic place to live.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.8 kilometres from the property. That is a manageable distance for occasional trips, though the tram stop outside and the North-South line metro station across the street offer more immediate public transport options for daily travel.
What supermarkets are nearby?
An Aldi is 139 metres away, making it the closest option for everyday shopping. An Albert Heijn is 371 metres away, and an Ekoplaza is 445 metres away. For a wider choice, a Coop and a Jumbo are both within about 600 metres, so you have several supermarkets within a short walk.
What schools are close to this room?
For secondary education, College ZUYD is 195 metres away, Vossius Gymnasium is 430 metres away, and Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam is 490 metres away. For primary education, 1e Montessorischool De Wielewaal is 497 metres away and Dongeschool is 533 metres away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price for this room.
